adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to emotion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
emotive
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /ɪˈməʊtɪv/
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Canada, US: /ɪˈmoʊtɪv/
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CMU ARPABET: IH0 M OW1 T IH0 V Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: IY1 M OW2 T IH0 V Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Appealing to the emotions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Expressing an emotion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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noun
Meaning 4
A word or construct that expresses an emotion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
characterized by emotion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: affectional, affective
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: tunne- — of, or relating to emotion
- German: Gefühls- — of, or relating to emotion
- German: emotiv — of, or relating to emotion
- Polish: emotywny — of, or relating to emotion
- Russian: эмоциона́льный (emocionálʹnyj) — of, or relating to emotion
- Spanish: emotivo — of, or relating to emotion
- Finnish: tunteita herättävä — appealing to one's emotions
- Finnish: tunteita kuohuttava — appealing to one's emotions
- Russian: эмоциона́льный (emocionálʹnyj) — appealing to one's emotions
- Spanish: emotivo — appealing to one's emotions